RSA New Contemporaries 2023

Exhibiting Artists

 

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, Dundee

Louise Black, Rachel Blackwell, Eva Margaret Brown, Iona Brown, Len Goetzee, Amy Harrison, Blair Leeson, Calum McFadyen, Elvey Anna Stedman, Hooligan Sadikson, Emily Weaver

 

Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh

Alice Barker, Ben Caro, Eva Cortés, Miriam Craddock, Kat Cutler-MacKenzie, Mhairi Fenton, Jasmine Forbes, Georgia Gardner, Otto Gobey, N. Godjamanian, Lorena Levi, Lorna Phillips, Emily Topping, Daniel Turner

 

Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen

Gemma Campbell, Verity Church, Jordyn Rachel Gardner, Lizzie Lilley, Meg Moss, Lachlan Anthony Smith, Erin Thomson, Faye Eleanor Woods

 

Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow

Carlos Anguera, Ella Josephine Campbell, Maya Rose Edwards, Decca Faire, Bella Geldart, Jake Gatehouse, Joanna Holisz, Julia Johnstone, Josie KO, Ruby Lord, Antony Lucchesi, Lucas Orozco, Blythe Plenderleith, Secretgroundsman

 

University of Highlands & Islands

Ráchel Jutka, Kirsty Smith, Ruth Tait

 

Exhibiting Architects

 

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, Architecture, Dundee

Ramsay Taylor

 

The Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Edinburgh

Vsevolod Yurchenko

 

Mackintosh School of Architecture, Glasgow

Maisie Tudge

 

The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment, Aberdeen

Tim Lahaise, David Reid and Chow Ying Choi Angus

 

University of Strathclyde, Architecture, Glasgow

Nassim Belgroune

 

 

Awards

With over £20,000 worth of monetary, residency, studio and purchase prizes, the development of this exhibition is an important initiative for emerging artists in Scotland. We are grateful to all our external award givers who support this commitment to emerging artists, in particular to William Grant & Sons for the £10,000 Glenfiddich Artist in Residence Award.

 

RSA Awards

· RSA SIR WILLIAM GILLIES BEQUEST AWARD (£2,000)
Winners: Iona Brown and Secretgroundsman
· RSA FRIENDS AWARD (£1,000)

Winners: Eva Cortés and Len Goetzee
· RSA PATRONS AWARD (£1,000)
Winners: Elvey Anna Stedman and Kirsty Smith
· RSA ART PRIZE (£400 plus the Maclaine Watters Medal)
Winner: Bella Geldart
· RSA ART PRIZE (£400)

Winners: Kat Cutler-MacKenzie and Rachel Blackwell
· RSA ARCHITECTURE PRIZE (£400)

Winner: Maisie Tudge
· RSA NEW CONTEMPORARIES MEDAL FOR ARCHITECTURE (£100 + Medal)

Winner: Ramsay Taylor
· RSA CARNEGIE SCHOLARSHIP (£200 for painting)

Winner: Ruby Lord
· RSA ADAM BRUCE THOMSON AWARD (£150)

Winner: Ruth Tait
· RSA LANDSCAPE AWARD (£150 for a drawing, oil or watercolour)

Winner: Erin Thomson
· RSA CHALMERS BURSARY (£150)

Winner: Maya Rose Edwards
· RSA STUART PRIZE (£150)

Winner: Otto Gobey
· RSA CHALMERS-JERVISE PRIZE (£150)

Winner: Daniel Turner

 

External Awards

· THE GLENFIDDICH ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE AWARD (£10,000 residency plus exhibition, work accessioned to Glenfiddich Collection)

Winner: Lorna Phillips

· WALTER SCOTT AWARD (£2,000)

Winner: Decca Faire
· FLEMING-WYFOLD ART FOUNDATION AWARD (£1,500for a painter, draughtsperson or sculptor)

Winner: Blythe Plenderleith

·DAVID AND JUNE GORDON MEMORIAL TRUST AWARDS (£750 for exhibitors from the Grampian region.)

Winners: Lizzie Lilley and Lachlan Anthony Smith

· ARUSHA GALLERY AWARD (£1,000 and a solo exhibition at Arusha Gallery.)
Winner: Joanna Holisz
· EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS GRADUATE RESIDENCY AWARD (1-month free studio use, a printmaking course, accommodation in EP's artists apartment, £150 materials budget and 1 year's membership.)

Winner: Josie KO
· EDINBURGH SCULPTURE WORKSHOP GRADUATE RESEARCHAWARD
(A package of developmental support including one year membership, £300 bursary to use on production materials and training time with technicians, and four mentoring sessions with ESW’s programming staff.)

Winner: Louise Black
· GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO AWARD (The opportunity to work 1:1 with a GPS Master Printer to publish an editioned work.)

Winner: Joanna Holisz
· NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND PURCHASE PRIZE (£1,500 purchase prize for moving image.)

Winner: Julia Johnstone
· THE SKINNY PRIZE (A two page presentation of the artist's work in the print publication and shared online through, an interview feature with the artist, timed to best coincide with promotion of future projects.)

Winner: Josie KO

· NHS LOTHIAN CHARITY TONIC ARTS AWARD (Purchase prize.)
Winners: Lorena Levi, Jake Gatehouse and Mhairi Fenton